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Village

Richenthal

Located in Reiden, Willisau District Coordinates: 47°13′03″ N 7°56′41″ E

Map showing the location of Richenthal Richenthal
Location in Switzerland
Population
769
769
Elevation
503 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport48 km
ZRH Zürich Airport53 km

About Richenthal

Richenthal is a village. Location: Reiden, Willisau District. Population: 769. Elevation: 503 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Ergolzwilersee and Wildpark Heitern.

Climate of Richenthal

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (131 mm)
Driest month
March (83 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Richenthal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°10°13°18°21°24°23°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)9092839511313112111693100107104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Richenthal

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 48 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (53 km). The nearest large city is Basel, 47 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 48 kmsouthwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 53 kmnortheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 53 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Basel Population: 177.6K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 48 kmsouthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 49 kmeast
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 67 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 75 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Richenthal

Within 100 km: 410 historic and cultural sites, 4,590 natural sites, 816 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km134 places

  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 23 kmNE
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 11 kmSE
  • Gamma-Inseli Island 15 kmE
  • Lake Sempach Lake 18 kmSE

25–60 km1,298 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 48 kmSW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 43 kmNE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 56 kmS
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 52 kmS

60–100 km4,384 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 92 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 61 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 60 kmS
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 64 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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